Re: [OT] Navy releases photos of U.S.S. San Francisco

From: Herb Schaltegger (herb.schaltegger_at_gmail.com.invalid)
Date: 01/28/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 09:07:44 -0600

In article <rZrKd.76906$_56.5477@fe2.texas.rr.com>,
 Reed Snellenberger <rsnellenberger@houston.rr.com> wrote:

> Anyone think they'll salvage her, or is this going to be an ex-submarine?

I'm guessing she'll be stricken and stripped of usable parts, then
scrapped. I would bet reasonable money that there's structural strain
and damage all the way through the hull, once they start looking for
it, not to mention lots of equipment with damaged isolation mounts,
etc. 

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